A meeting in Lahij discusses measures to enhance the industrial sector and promote investment opportunities.

A recent meeting, chaired by Governor Ahmed Turki of Lahij Governorate, addressed the crucial role of public facilities in advancing the industrial sector. The discussion centered on strategies to encourage investments that align with the region’s ongoing developmental transformations.

Rehabilitation of Tomato Paste Factory

The meeting highlighted efforts by the investment committee responsible for the renowned tomato paste factory in the Fiyush area of Tuban District. Plans are underway to rehabilitate the factory in partnership with a private sector company. This initiative aims to safeguard the state’s assets, maintain its financial rights, and preserve its historic brand.

Economic Diversification and Youth Employment

Participants also reviewed the local government’s ongoing efforts to diversify economic policies aimed at improving living conditions for residents. A key focus is on integrating young graduates into the workforce by providing job opportunities at the rehabilitated factory.

Commitment to Facilitate Investment

Governor Turki reaffirmed the commitment of various government departments, including land, investment, industry, public works, and legal affairs. These agencies will actively work to create a conducive environment for serious investors. They aim to open doors to capital owners, allowing them to leverage the natural advantages that Lahij offers.

In summary, the meeting underscored the importance of collaboration between public and private sectors in fostering economic growth and enhancing the quality of life for the people of Lahij.

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